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HAPPENING NOW: Kogi Governor, Arotile’s family members arrive National Cemetery for burial
 
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Thu, 23 Jul 2020   ||   Nigeria,
 

 Governor Yahaya Bello of Kogi state has arrived the military cemetery for the burial of the late first female combat helicopter pilot, Arotile.

He arrived the cemetery at exactly 9:36am, accompanied by some of his dignitaries.

Also at the military cemetery is Chairman senate committee on NAF, Bala Na’alah, and his house of representative counterpart.

The Chief of Army Staff, Tukur Buratai, is being represented by Brigadier General Odoba at the burial.

The family members of Arotile have also arrived at the cemetery.

At about 9:32am, the body of Arotile was removed from the ambulance by her Coursemates.

Arotile’s burial ceremony would commence any moment from now as her body has been removed from the ambulance by her Coursemate.

 

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